This vibrant artwork depicts a bustling city scene at night. The composition features a kaleidoscope of colors, with warm hues of gold and orange contrasting against the cool blues and greens of the night sky. Recognizable elements like palm trees, streetlights, and city structures create a sense of place, while the blurred, dreamlike quality suggests an impressionistic or expressionistic style. The artist's intention appears to be capturing the energy and atmosphere of a lively urban landscape through the use of bold, gestural brushstrokes and a visually striking palette. ...
The Lebanese film-makers and artists Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige (1969, Beirut) interweave
thematic, conceptual and formal links through photographs, video installations, fictional films and
documentaries. Self-taught, they became film-makers and artists through necessity in the wake of the
Lebanese civil wars. Their very personal œuvre, based on their various encounters with people, has led them to explore the realm of the visible and of absence, leading to a fascinating back-and-forth between life and fiction. For more than fifteen years, their films and artworks, created using personal and political documents, develop narratives out of stories kept secret in the face of the prevailing history. They are interested in the emergence of the individual in societies made up of communities, and the difficulty of living in the present. ...
Founded in 2005, The Third Line is a Dubai-based gallery that represents contemporary artists locally, regionally, and internationally. A pioneering platform for established talent and emerging voices from the region and its diaspora, The Third Line has built a dynamic program that explores the diversity of practice in the region. Represented artists include: Abbas Akhavan, Ala Ebtekar, Amir H. Fallah, Farah Al Qasimi, Farhad Moshiri, Fouad Elkoury, Hassan Hajjaj, Hayv Kahraman, Huda Lutfi, Joana Hadjithomas & Khalil Joreige, Jordan Nassar, Laleh Khorramian, Lamya Gargash, Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian, Nima Nabavi, Pouran Jinchi, Rana Begum, Sahand Hesamiyan, Sara Naim, Sherin Guirguis, Shirin Aliabadi, Slavs and Tatars, Sophia Al-Maria, Tarek Al-Ghoussein, yasiin bey, Youssef Nabil and Zineb Sedira. ...
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